five-sided
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- adjective
- /ˈfaɪvˌsaɪdɪd/
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- In my art class, I drew a five-sided figure and learned about its angles.
- five-sided building
- five-sided shape
- five-sided, radially symmetrical
Or any other five sided figure you like make a square and add two more, you know, lines, right, substituting for the one line.
- Or any other five sided figure you like make a square and add two more, you know, lines, right, substituting for the one line.
Examples
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A five-sided shape is known as a pentagon in geometry.
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But it was unarguably five-sided, and it pleased the somewhat droll sense of humor of Eric Fulmar to think of the palace as "The Desert Pentagon."
Fiction book (2000) -
You can find a right angled figure that has five sides of equal length.
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Might have to build her a five-sided run, then, I say.
Fiction book (2001) -
" It's a magical symbol, a five-sided star," I said.
Fiction book (1990) -
Or any other five sided figure you like make a square and add two more, you know, lines, right, substituting for the one line.
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If you connected these points with a line, you had a five-sided geometric shape with no meaning.
Fiction book (1997) -
Five-sided silver coins spilled onto the counter with a musical clatter.
Fiction book (1993) -
Other symbols you could look for are the upside-down pentagram and the upside-down five-sided star.
Blog text (3) -
Swail et al. then offer a five-sided framework for student retention based on earlier work by Swail (1995).
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
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A shape with five straight sides
Having five sides like a pentagon
How Many Sides
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Five-sided comes from joining five (the number '5') and side ('one of the flat parts of a shape'), so it literally means 'having five sides', like a pentagon.